Robin Rowland: Why Yo! is taking sushi to America

The first thing I do when sitting down for lunch with Robin Rowland, the boss of Yo! Sushi, is look under the table for his Wellington boots. For, while the Japanese-style restaurants seem the epitome of urban cool, the man behind them is a recently converted country boy, through and through.

After the Fall: Greece's Former Prime Minister Assesses the State of His Nation

Like his country, George Papandreou, 59, has downsized in the last six months. He stepped down as prime minister of Greece in November, then, in March, as leader of PASOK, the Socialist party his father founded in 1974. Looking back at the unprecedented meddling of European powers in his country's politics amid the Euro crisis -- a series of events that led to his fall as well as Greece becoming ...

Greek party most extreme of Europe's far right - WRGB

Greek party most extreme of Europe's far right WRGB Twenty-one members of Golden Dawn were sworn into Greece's Parliament on Thursday, making it arguably the most far-right party to enter a European national legislature since Nazi-era Germany. Europe's financial crisis is changing the tone across the ... and more »

Caretaker Greek Cabinet, legislators sworn in - WRGB

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Caretaker Greek Cabinet, legislators sworn in WRGB Formerly a shadowy fringe group, Golden Dawn vehemently rejects the neo-Nazi label, insisting it is a nationalist patriotic party. But its meteoric rise from a largely marginalized party a few years ago to one that won nearly 7 percent in recent ... Greece: what prospects for a SYRIZA-led left government?Socialist Resistance all 2,153 news articles »

Holocaust survivor and scholar Lustiger dies at 88 - WRGB

Holocaust survivor and scholar Lustiger dies at 88 WRGB Council President Dieter Graumann said Wednesday that Lustiger, who died Tuesday, will be remembered for his research on Jewish resistance to the Nazis and of non-Jews who helped save Jews from the Holocaust. Polish-born Lustiger survived several Nazi ... and more »